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On periodization: selected essays from the English Institute

Virginia Jackson

Year: c2010.

Publisher: English Institute in collaboration with the American Council of Learned Societies.

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Title Page

List of Illustrations

List of Audio Clips

Acknowledgments

Introduction: On Periodization and its Discontents, VIRGINIA JACKSON

1: The Din of Dawn, MARSHALL BROWN

2: Infrastructuralism, or the Tempo of Institutions, CAROLINE LEVINE

[Intro]

The Strange Patterns of Institutional Time

Institutional Beginnings

Institutional Control

3: How Periods Erase History, GERALD GRAFF

4: Victorian(ist) Sentences: Synchronic Temporalities, HELENA MICHIE

[Intro]

Historicist Sentences

“Precisely at the Moment That”

Dates and Alibis

Periodic Sentences

5: Ages, Epochs, Media, LISA GITELMAN

6: On Living in Time, KATIE TRUMPENER

Inhabiting Period

Case Studies: History as Neurosis

History at Second Hand

History as a Dwelling

Notes

Introduction: On Periodization and its Discontents

1. The Din of Dawn

2. Infrastructuralism, or the Tempo of Institutions

3. How Periods Erase History

4. Victorian(ist) Sentences: Synchronic Temporalities

5. Ages, Epochs, Media

6. On Living in Time

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On periodization : selected essays from the English Institute / Virginia Jackson, editor.

Author:

Jackson, Virginia Walker, 1956-

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On periodization : selected essays from the English Institute / Virginia Jackson, editor.
Jackson, Virginia Walker, 1956-
Cambridge, MA: English Institute in collaboration with the American Council of Learned Societies, c2010.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.90047

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• Literature -- Philosophy
• History -- Periodization

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